Why More Landlords Are Returning to Full Management – And Why That’s a Smart Move
2 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Why More Landlords Are Returning to Full Management – And Why That’s a Smart Move In recent years, many landlords have scaled back on letting agent services in an effort to cut costs. But with new legislation like the Renters'...
Understanding Rent Increases: What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know
2 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Understanding Rent Increases: What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know Whether you're a tenant or a landlord, it's important to understand when and how rent can be increased legally and fairly. Here’s a quick guide to the rules...
What Should a Landlord Do if a Tenant Goes to Prison?
3 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
What Should a Landlord Do if a Tenant Goes to Prison? While rare, a tenant receiving a custodial sentence is a situation that every landlord should be prepared for. It can be stressful, confusing, and—if not handled...
Understanding Legionella: What Landlords Need To Know
5 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Understanding Legionella: What Landlords Need to Know As a landlord, one of your core responsibilities is ensuring the health and safety of your tenants. This includes managing the risk of Legionnaires’ disease—a potentially...
Possession and Eviction: What To Do, What Not To Do and Changes With New Regulations
4 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Possession and Eviction: What To Do, What Not To Do and Changes With New Regulations Managing tenant evictions and regaining possession of a rental property can be one of the most challenging aspects of property management. With...
Key Takeaways from the King's Speech 2024: Essential Information for Landlords
3 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Key Takeaways from the King's Speech 2024: Essential Information for Landlords Date: 17 July 2024 Overview: The King's Speech marks the State Opening of Parliament, where the government outlines its priorities for the coming year....
Where The Main Political Parties Stand On Key Housing Issues
5 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
CONSERVATIVES VS. LABOUR: HOUSING PLANS AND PROPOSALS 6th June 2024 From rent controls to boosting housing supply, here's how the housing plans of the Conservative and Labour parties compare. Housing is a crucial policy area for...
Spring Budget 2024: Five Vital Insights for Landlords
3 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Spring Budget 2024: Five Vital Insights for Landlords 6 March 2024 The Spring Budget for 2024, unveiled by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, holds significant implications for property professionals. As one of the two annual announcements...
Abolition of the Section 21 Notice - Should Landlords Be Concerned?
3 minute read posted by Lee Wiley
Section 21 Notice Abolition - Should Landlords be Concerned? The possible abolition of Section 21 has been a topic of interest for the Government for quite some time. Recently, the Renters' Reform white paper renewed their...